Colour

#DCB659

#DCB659
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Dark khaki

#DCB659 is a orange with RGB values 220, 182, 89 and HSL 43°, 65%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

#DCB659#DCB659

HEX#DCB659

RGBrgb(220, 182, 89)

RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.7137, 0.349

RGB percentages86.3%, 71.4%, 34.9%

HSLhsl(42.6, 65.2%, 60.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(42.6, 59.5%, 86.3%)

CMYK0%, 17.3%, 59.5%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,464,601

CSS custom property--colour: #DCB659;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.49393WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness186.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.88:1

Contrast with white1.93:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black10.88:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B7B7B7

Inverted#2349A6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C9B550no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#D2BF5Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.7 from the original

Tritanopia#EDA8A1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 43.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.93:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text10.88:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 17.2 Goldenrod · ΔE 18.7 Khaki · ΔE 20.1 Sandy brown · ΔE 20.6 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 21 Burlywood · ΔE 22

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 17.22, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#597FDC

Analogous#DC7459, #C1DC59

Triadic#59DCB6, #B659DC

Split complementary#59C1DC, #7559DC

Tetradic#59DC74, #597FDC, #DC59C1

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F7EED7

Lighter +20%#EEDBAD

Lighter +10%#E5C983

Darker −10%#D3A32F

Darker −20%#AB8424

Darker −30%#81631B

Darker −40%#574312

More saturated +25%#F5C140

Less saturated −25%#C3AB72

Channel breakdown

R220

G182

B89

Red220 (86.3%)

Green182 (71.4%)

Blue89 (34.9%)

Hue42.6°

Saturation (HSL)65.17%

Lightness60.59%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DC · G B6 · B 59

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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